Stop Time Measurement
Many modern machines rely on complex systems to ensure operator safety.
It is essential that Machine Safeguarding devices including electro
sensitive protective equipment (for example:light curtains, Safety gate
systems Two hand start etc.) are properly configured, installed and undergo regular
inspection.
The scope and schedule of the inspection is defined in PUWER The level of inspection required is related to the Risk Assessment.
- SPE have invested in the latest ASM Stop Time Analysis equipment and are able to offer the following services.
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- Initial inspection and certification of new installations.
- Periodic examination and certification (as required by PUWER)
- Examination and certification following upgrades / modifications
- Help and advice prior to plant modifications / upgrades
As Part of the Inspection of Safeguarding Devices, SPE will
- Check proper positioning of safeguard devices
- Perform function tests of safeguarding devices
- Perform overrun measurements to determine the safety distance
- Inspect the circuit diagram
- Attach a quality seal
- Provide the inspection report
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In order to maintain customer confidentiality we will not place examples of completed reports on the internet.
Please contact us should you wish to view an example of a completed
Inspection report
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